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Centurion Health
Licensed Practical Nurse--Full Time (Day Shift) (83331)
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A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$56,446 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse
- Full Time (Day Shift) (83331) FL, Polk City
- Polk Correctional Institution
- Polk City, FL 33868 Apply Overview Position Type Full-Time Job Shift Day Education Level High School Diploma/GED Travel Percentage None Category Nursing Professional & Support Apply Description Centurion is proud to be the provider of medical services to the Florida Department of Corrections .
- 3-12 hour day shifts; 7am-7pm w/rotating weekends
- The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Medical) is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients while working under the direction of Registered Nurses (RN) and medical and psychiatric staff, to respond to a range of physical and behavioral health needs. Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one required
- Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check #INDMHM Share job details to